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at the white house as they create a guest worker program to allow future immigrants to come to the u.s. legally. the president will make his first visit to israel this spring for talks that might repair a strange relationship. >>> modesto, california, reaction to police staging a mock massacre at a school to teach students and staff how to stop an attack like the shootings in connecticut. critics are saying, though, using fake blood and pretending to shoot the shooters is too traumatic after sandy hook. >>> charged with new crimes. bobbie jo maxwell will answer for three new murders. investigators say maxwell was the skid row stabber from the 1970s. >>> some new york state republican lawmakers want to limit governor andrew cuomo's use of his powers to pass the strongest gun control move in the country. steven mclaughlin object to voting on the bill the same night it was introduced. >> don't question it, just vote. that's basically the message here. hitler would be proud, mussolini would be proud of what we did here. moscow would be proud. but that's not democracy. >> the comments were
at the white house as they create a guest worker program to allow future immigrants to come to the u.s. legally. the president will make his first visit to israel this spring for talks that might repair a strange relationship. >>> modesto, california, reaction to police staging a mock massacre at a school to teach students and staff how to stop an attack like the shootings in connecticut. critics are saying, though, using fake blood and pretending to shoot the shooters is too traumatic...
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the anyonish times from the u.s. and uk are compared. this year with the time of 56 seconds, the prize goes to england. >> the world record setters show it's hip to be square. 5,000 people gathered in thailand to hoola hoop their way into the record books. seven minutes straight of simultaneous hoola hooping. participants demolished the previous world record with twice the people continuing twice as long. >> how long can you do it? >> maybe four turns. >>> and a way to attract tourists in norway a funny way to attract attention. scream like a norwegian has the sights and sounds of the country. inspired by the screen painting by edward monk many have enlisted their own screams for the popular advertisement. give me your good scream. >> can't scream. >> was that a good effort? >> no. you're squealing. >>> all day long you can stay on top of the very latest developments on those stories and the best political analysis on msnbc. but not good screams. and tonight, be sure to watch "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> and here's a look
the anyonish times from the u.s. and uk are compared. this year with the time of 56 seconds, the prize goes to england. >> the world record setters show it's hip to be square. 5,000 people gathered in thailand to hoola hoop their way into the record books. seven minutes straight of simultaneous hoola hooping. participants demolished the previous world record with twice the people continuing twice as long. >> how long can you do it? >> maybe four turns. >>> and a way...
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the u.s. would of course go on to win the gold. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray. never all. >>> just ahead, spoiler alert for the academy awards. we've got a source that has a 97% accuracy record for picking oscars' winners. coming up next. >>> welcome back. the weekend forecast is kind of split. the northwest getting a big rain storm and windstorm. today we'll continue with damp with showery type weather. down in the south we won't warm up too much in california. 69 in l.a. today, 65 in vegas. again the rain and the wind will end this afternoon, at least the heaviest of it in the northwest. saturday behind the front temperatures a little bit cooler. more instability showers. towards the oscars on sunday l.a. looking good not too hot, not too cold. no complaints there at 68 degrees. not bad. that way other not sweating. women won't be too cold. >> good red carpet weather. >> speaking of the oscars -- spoiler alert in entertainment, th
the u.s. would of course go on to win the gold. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray. never all. >>> just ahead, spoiler alert for the academy awards. we've got a source that has a 97% accuracy record for picking oscars' winners. coming up next. >>> welcome back. the weekend forecast is kind of split. the northwest getting a big rain storm and windstorm. today we'll continue with damp with showery type...
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whatever your belief, al jazeera is now coming to the u.s. airwaves thanks to these two men. >> well, i don't quite get this. we have another garden and we'll rip it off and put in another garden. >> the chance is you've never seen or heard of joel hyatt until now. the unassuming multimillionaire has pulled off a deal along with his business partner, former vice president al gore, that has shocked the media world. >> hello there, the headlines from al jazeera. >> we studied very hard what al jazeera was doing around the world to make sure we would be comfortable with it and al jazeera is carried on israel's satellite system and if the israeli public is comfortable learning what can be learned from al jazeera, i think the american public will be as well. >> gone is san francisco-based current tv. a groundbreaking network that never really got off the ground, but hyatt and gore soared. selling current for a reported $500 million to al jazeera network, a tv network that's financed by the oil-rich country of qatar. in his first interview since th
whatever your belief, al jazeera is now coming to the u.s. airwaves thanks to these two men. >> well, i don't quite get this. we have another garden and we'll rip it off and put in another garden. >> the chance is you've never seen or heard of joel hyatt until now. the unassuming multimillionaire has pulled off a deal along with his business partner, former vice president al gore, that has shocked the media world. >> hello there, the headlines from al jazeera. >> we...
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just yesterday he testified on the department of defense's response to the attack on u.s. facilities in benghazi. panetta was the director of the cia at the time osama bin laden was killed. no word on what he plans to do or if he'll move back to his home on the central coast. an armed forces farewell ceremony will be held later today. >>> spotlight in washington on john brennan, the man nominated to replace leon panetta. he's being considered by the senate after thursday's confirmation hearing. during that hearing brennan facing tough questions about the drone program and interrogation techniques. he did win praise aligning himself with the administration's decisions and he defended u.s. drone attacks on terror suspects. >> any american who did that should know well that they in fact are part of an enemy against us and that the united states will do everything possible to destroy that enemy to save american lives. >> he pointed out drones are used against imminent threats and not as payback. he distanced himself from how the previous administration questioned terror suspec
just yesterday he testified on the department of defense's response to the attack on u.s. facilities in benghazi. panetta was the director of the cia at the time osama bin laden was killed. no word on what he plans to do or if he'll move back to his home on the central coast. an armed forces farewell ceremony will be held later today. >>> spotlight in washington on john brennan, the man nominated to replace leon panetta. he's being considered by the senate after thursday's confirmation...
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thousands on a cruise ship stuck off the coast of the u.s. this morning. >>> recovery starts today for olympic skier lindsey vaughn. what doctors are saying about her weekend surgery. >>> welcome back, everyone. a good monday morning to you. a live look outside. that's the hp paf vilion in san jose. tournament director says the hp p pavilion single court setup is not ideal for the tournament. it began in 1989 in monterey and moved to san francisco and berkeley before ending up in san jose in 1994. >>> one of the bay area's tech companies are selling shares this morning. for details on that and rest of the news before the bell, let's send things over to courtney reagan live at cnbc world headquarters. good monday morning, courtney. >> happy monday morning to you as well. futures are higher. the nasdaq and s&p 500 posted six straight weekly gains to start the year. last time s&p did that was back in 1971. the dow, however, broke its five-week winning streak. there's no economic data today but we get reports on retail sales, import prices and co
thousands on a cruise ship stuck off the coast of the u.s. this morning. >>> recovery starts today for olympic skier lindsey vaughn. what doctors are saying about her weekend surgery. >>> welcome back, everyone. a good monday morning to you. a live look outside. that's the hp paf vilion in san jose. tournament director says the hp p pavilion single court setup is not ideal for the tournament. it began in 1989 in monterey and moved to san francisco and berkeley before ending up...
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it ultimately killed a u.s. ambassador. we'll let you know why the secretary of defense is standing behind the military's response. >>> plus -- >> until that time, she should shut up. >> new jersey governor chris christie responds to a doctor's comments about his weight. >>> does apple have too much money and who would be upset about that? we'll take a look in business news. at farmers, we make you smarter about insurance. because what you don't know can hurt you. what if you didn't know that weeping willows have invasive roots? what if you didn't know that a trampoline... could affect your liability? and what if you didn't know that most cars... get broken into when the weather warms up? here, buddy. the more you know, the better you can plan for what's ahead. get smarter about your insurance. ♪ we are farmers bum - pa -dum, bum - bum - bum - bum ♪ it's not a candy bar. 130 calories 7 grams of protein the new fiber one caramel nut protein bar. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce.
it ultimately killed a u.s. ambassador. we'll let you know why the secretary of defense is standing behind the military's response. >>> plus -- >> until that time, she should shut up. >> new jersey governor chris christie responds to a doctor's comments about his weight. >>> does apple have too much money and who would be upset about that? we'll take a look in business news. at farmers, we make you smarter about insurance. because what you don't know can hurt you....
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an explosion has been reported outside of the u.s. embassy in turkey pap suicide attacker detonate ad bomb killing two people and injuring several who are. turkish television reports the embassy had not been damaged. in mexico, dozens of survivors are hospitalized after an explosion at pemex, 25 people died and more than 100 injured. the cause of that blast is still under investigation. some scary moments aboard an alaskan airlines flight heading for seattle when the pilot lost consciousness. the capable and quick thinking second in command took over the controls to safely land the plane. medical crews met the 737 on the tarmac. still no word on what caused the pilot to black out. >>> in california the number of hispanic residents will soon be higher the number of whites. the california department of finance predicts after the balance shifts next year it will have an impact on politics, social issues and education. hawaii and new mexico are the only other two states in the union where whites are not the majority. >>> from austria we h
an explosion has been reported outside of the u.s. embassy in turkey pap suicide attacker detonate ad bomb killing two people and injuring several who are. turkish television reports the embassy had not been damaged. in mexico, dozens of survivors are hospitalized after an explosion at pemex, 25 people died and more than 100 injured. the cause of that blast is still under investigation. some scary moments aboard an alaskan airlines flight heading for seattle when the pilot lost consciousness....
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. >> reporter: this afternoon irvine and la palma police joined u.s. marshals in serving a search warrant on the la palma home where dorner's mother lives, and where he lived off and on. the search lasted several hours, and numerous items were removed from the home. police are not releasing details of what they seized from dorner's mother's home, but they will say their timing was deliberate. reporting from downtown los angeles, kim baldinado for nbc bay area news. >>> it starts off just with a simple search. a number of rooms which neighbors all looking for housing. but the home search for goods on craigslist are getting a little more than a roof over their head. giving the term "monthly pay" a whole new meaning. stephanie trong has the story new at 11:00. >> i'm not looking for a one-night stand. >> reporter: from classified to craigslist. >> this will be my 11th time. >> reporter: joe, a 52-year-old film director who wanted to leave his identity in the dark is seeking a special setup. think sugar daddy. >> it's all day an l.a. arrangement. you are b
. >> reporter: this afternoon irvine and la palma police joined u.s. marshals in serving a search warrant on the la palma home where dorner's mother lives, and where he lived off and on. the search lasted several hours, and numerous items were removed from the home. police are not releasing details of what they seized from dorner's mother's home, but they will say their timing was deliberate. reporting from downtown los angeles, kim baldinado for nbc bay area news. >>> it starts...
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government memos leaked earlier this week showed drones had been cleared for use against u.s. citizens suspected of working as terrorists. nbc's tracie potts is live with details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. brennaned defended and strongly defended the use of drones but distanced himself from how the bush administration questioned terror suspects. >> truth, the full truth and nothing but the truth. >> reporter: it looks like john brennan is gaining the support of several lawmakers, after defending drone attacks on terror suspects and even americans. at least three killed so far. >> any american who did that should know well that they in fact are part of an enemy against us and that the united states will do everything possible to destroy that enemy to save american lives. >> reporter: drones are used against imminent threats, he said, not as payback. but some are still concerned if it's legal and asked what if the cia takes out the wrong person. >> we've got to see, all -- any and all, of those legal opinions, the ones that the bipartisan group of senato
government memos leaked earlier this week showed drones had been cleared for use against u.s. citizens suspected of working as terrorists. nbc's tracie potts is live with details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. brennaned defended and strongly defended the use of drones but distanced himself from how the bush administration questioned terror suspects. >> truth, the full truth and nothing but the truth. >> reporter: it looks like john brennan is gaining the...
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a u.s. district judge ordered bloomenergy to pay the workers $31,922 in back wages plus the same amount in damages and the department of labor hit the company with $6,160 in civil penalties. blanco says the workers were surprised to hear they were protected and they would be getting back pay. >> they were very surprised. they were very surprised because they felt they didn't have any protection in the united states. >> reporter: now we did did, to reiterate, reach out to bloomenergy. they said no comment. the attorney for the company also offered no comment. now the spokesperson for the labor department says this should serve as a reminder to employers and to employees that federal law protects workers whether or not they are here illegally. in sunnyvale, kris sanchez, nbc bay area news. >> kris, thank you. have you been able to function today? an emotional day for so many in the bay area, everyone just trying to digest what we saw last night. tonight, take a look. the 49ers are back home, a
a u.s. district judge ordered bloomenergy to pay the workers $31,922 in back wages plus the same amount in damages and the department of labor hit the company with $6,160 in civil penalties. blanco says the workers were surprised to hear they were protected and they would be getting back pay. >> they were very surprised. they were very surprised because they felt they didn't have any protection in the united states. >> reporter: now we did did, to reiterate, reach out to...
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about monday another system working through the middle part of the u.s. bringing rain up pushing off throughout parts of the northeast. a third of the country will have a chance for snow and rain. temperatures returning a little bit closer to normal there throughout parts of south florida. and another system moving into the pacific northwest while the warmer temperatures a few areas in the southwest like phoenix, tucson, temperatures will be back onto the warmer side of things. and 60s for houston. remember week days on the weather channel you can wake up with al. i played a round of golf.id in the last five hours? then i read a book while teaching myself how to play guitar; ran ten miles while knitting myself a sweater; jumped out of a plane. finally, i became a ping pong master while recording my debut album. how you ask? with 5-hour energy. i get hours of energy now -- no crash later. wait to see the next five hours. that's why i take new trubiotics. it's a daily probiotic that helps in two ways. one helps support digestive health, the other immune hea
about monday another system working through the middle part of the u.s. bringing rain up pushing off throughout parts of the northeast. a third of the country will have a chance for snow and rain. temperatures returning a little bit closer to normal there throughout parts of south florida. and another system moving into the pacific northwest while the warmer temperatures a few areas in the southwest like phoenix, tucson, temperatures will be back onto the warmer side of things. and 60s for...
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the u.s. supreme court that is aimed at overturning the defense of marriage act. they will not receive the mayor's support. in a recent interview with the san jose inside, mayor chuck reed says he supports civil unions and domestic partnerships, he draws the line at marriage. >> what's on the agenda when it comes to the forecast? let's check in with meteorologist christina loren. >> good morning to you, jon and laura. good morning to you at home. kind of a mild start. temperatures close to 50 degrees everywhere across the bay area. 47 in san jose. 49 in sunnyvale. right at 50 in oakland. 48 degrees in san francisco. take you through your day hour by hour, we stop the clock for you at 10:00 a.m. mostly cloudy conditions for today. we won't see a lot of sunshine. at 10:00 might even pick up a few light isolated showers along the peninsula. not expecting much for today. just keep that in mind. 3:00 p.m., a weak disturbance tries to move into the north bay. you can see that there. it will fall apa
the u.s. supreme court that is aimed at overturning the defense of marriage act. they will not receive the mayor's support. in a recent interview with the san jose inside, mayor chuck reed says he supports civil unions and domestic partnerships, he draws the line at marriage. >> what's on the agenda when it comes to the forecast? let's check in with meteorologist christina loren. >> good morning to you, jon and laura. good morning to you at home. kind of a mild start. temperatures...
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thornburgh, also a former u.s. attorney general, says the investigation was fundamentally flawed. >> there's no evidence that anybody's at mr. paterno's investigation was asked to not report things or told to cover up things. and as i said, he was the one who reported the 1991 incident to the authorities. >> notre dame senior got a chance to sink a half-court shot for big bucks pep made it on his second attempt. he won 18,000 bucks. the bakersfield condor brought a live condor to the game. >>> ahead, over 100 million peopling thought supermodel kate upton's latest commercial. wait until you see her cover for the "sports illustrated" swimsuit edition. >>> welcome back. a few sprinkles or showers is the worst of the weather in all of the west today. again, in the northwest more clouds than anything else. if you get hit by a sprinkle consider it unlucky. a warm up after a chilly morning from l.a. to san francisco and vegas. tomorrow, kind of a quiet weather week through the west if anything get warmer as the week goes
thornburgh, also a former u.s. attorney general, says the investigation was fundamentally flawed. >> there's no evidence that anybody's at mr. paterno's investigation was asked to not report things or told to cover up things. and as i said, he was the one who reported the 1991 incident to the authorities. >> notre dame senior got a chance to sink a half-court shot for big bucks pep made it on his second attempt. he won 18,000 bucks. the bakersfield condor brought a live condor to...
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the u.s. grant, 14 u.s. presidents have slept there, and they have a sweetheart night in deal for $210 a night, and everybody gets an in room movie credit and an in room build your own dessert bar. >> fun. >> again, san diego, you have the zoo. you have lego land. so much to do. >> yes. >> always great weather. >> what if you want to go back to the east coast? >> why would you want to? >> good point. >> if somebody actually wanted to, why would they? >> a lot of people don't realize that upstate new york has over 100 wineries. >> great wine. really great wine. >> there you go. >> it's within a five hour drive of approximately 25% of the u.s. population. >> right. >> they have deals right now. the winter wine package deal. all their b&b's and hotels. first night regular price, second night half price and the third night is free. >> build a lot of fires. open up a lot of wine. it's $80 a night. averages. >> that's amazing. >> thank you. >> what did you bring for hoda? >> we brought chateau frank bubbly. >> fro
the u.s. grant, 14 u.s. presidents have slept there, and they have a sweetheart night in deal for $210 a night, and everybody gets an in room movie credit and an in room build your own dessert bar. >> fun. >> again, san diego, you have the zoo. you have lego land. so much to do. >> yes. >> always great weather. >> what if you want to go back to the east coast? >> why would you want to? >> good point. >> if somebody actually wanted to, why would...
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during his four years as commander in chief, u.s. military and cia drone strikes have accelerated at an unprecedented pace. more than 400 cia strikes against targets in pakistan and yemen. eight times as many as under president bush. >> they have been very precise, precision strikes against al qaeda and their affiliates. >> these strikes are legal. they are ethical. and they are wise. >> reporter: but today, new questions about drone strikes targeting american citizens, including anwar al awlaki. born in new mexico and killed in yemen in 2011. he allegedly directed the so-called underwear bomber, who tried to blow up an airliner over detroit in 2009. but awlaki was never charged with a crime. nbc news has obtained this confidential 16-page justice department memo that concludes lethal strikes against u.s. citizens who are operational leaders of al qaeda are a lawful act of national self-defense. >> we only take these kinds of actions when there's an imminent threat, when capture is not feasible, and when we are confident that we're d
during his four years as commander in chief, u.s. military and cia drone strikes have accelerated at an unprecedented pace. more than 400 cia strikes against targets in pakistan and yemen. eight times as many as under president bush. >> they have been very precise, precision strikes against al qaeda and their affiliates. >> these strikes are legal. they are ethical. and they are wise. >> reporter: but today, new questions about drone strikes targeting american citizens,...
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results of an online survey of more than 2,000 u.s. adults over the age of 18 are giving us a revealing look at who in america is most affected. >> all of a sudden, the world is at your doorstep, and there's too many options. and it can be overwhelming. >> i think that people in our age group are more stressed out because they have lots of responsibilities. >> reporter: so-called millennials, those ages 18 to 33, are the most stressed. with 39% saying their stress increased over the past year, and 52% say it's causing them to lose sleep. we reached out to viewers today on facebook for their stories. and within a matter of minutes, hundreds of responses like this one from 24-year-old ali zimmerman who has $80,000 in student loans. >> many of these students have come out of college or graduate school with horrendous student debt into a job market where there are not many jobs. this has put their life plans, probably, on hiatus. they may be postponing marriage, postponing having a family. >> reporter: millennials are followed by gen xers.
results of an online survey of more than 2,000 u.s. adults over the age of 18 are giving us a revealing look at who in america is most affected. >> all of a sudden, the world is at your doorstep, and there's too many options. and it can be overwhelming. >> i think that people in our age group are more stressed out because they have lots of responsibilities. >> reporter: so-called millennials, those ages 18 to 33, are the most stressed. with 39% saying their stress increased...
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just yesterday he testified on the department of defense's response to that attack on the u.s. facilities in benghazi. panetta was the director of the cia before taking over the department of defense. lawmakers now talking about the man pegged to take over the cia, john brennan. "today in the bay's" tracie potts is live on capitol hill with all of the details on brennan's confirmation hearing. tracie, a lot going on. busy day for everybody. >> it's been a busy time when it comes to confirmation hearings and we have brennan to gave a strong defense of the use of drones by this administration. this is something he was right in the middle of. there are lots of questions here lawmakers want to know if the obama administration has been using these drones against american citizens in a couple of cases. we know yes. brennan said if he's are americans who have gone overseas and aligned themselves with al qaeda, they have to know we're going to do whatever possible to save lives. this is not something that's done as retribution. it's something done when they believe there's an imminent
just yesterday he testified on the department of defense's response to that attack on the u.s. facilities in benghazi. panetta was the director of the cia before taking over the department of defense. lawmakers now talking about the man pegged to take over the cia, john brennan. "today in the bay's" tracie potts is live on capitol hill with all of the details on brennan's confirmation hearing. tracie, a lot going on. busy day for everybody. >> it's been a busy time when it comes...
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. >>> turning now to syria, the u.s. is deciding whether to provide direct aid to the syrian rebels for the first time in the nearly two year long crisis. the effort has been a major focus of secretary of state john kerry's first official trip overseas this week. and according to the associated press, u.s. officials say the white house is nearing a decision on whether to provide nonlethal assistance to carefully imbedded fighters. a decision is expected by thursday on that. >>> bill karins is here with your wednesday forecast. good morning to you. looking pretty good in the west. >> not too bad. while the east will struggle into march we'll think the west will see decent weather. weak system brought some showers overnight to areas of seattle southward down i-5. mostly some snow showers in the cascades. as i mentioned very weak. next system has more punch to it a little stronger. you can see the bright white clouds. that's the moisture associated with storm. the storm will hit northern portions of washington state the har
. >>> turning now to syria, the u.s. is deciding whether to provide direct aid to the syrian rebels for the first time in the nearly two year long crisis. the effort has been a major focus of secretary of state john kerry's first official trip overseas this week. and according to the associated press, u.s. officials say the white house is nearing a decision on whether to provide nonlethal assistance to carefully imbedded fighters. a decision is expected by thursday on that....
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. >>> and a sad invasion of privacy for two former u.s. presidents, their family, friends. their secret service investigation under way. >>> back now with our series, the fleecing of america. waste, fraud and abuse of tax dollars. tonight we're prepared to air a report about a staggering waste of money in washington. just as we're being told of the potential cuts on the way because there's not enough money. tonight, how it is $1 billion was allowed to be spent on a huge military project with virtually nothing to show for it. our report from our senior investigative correspondent, lisa myers. >> reporter: it was supposed to be the air force's revolutionary new computer system, to track everything from planes to spare parts to bombs to winter refueling tanker. in need of maintenance. the expeditionary combat support system. the idea was to save billions of dollars by combining 240 existing computer systems, some from the '70s, into a single system, for buying and managing everything. instead, after seven years and $1 billion, the air force has pulled the plug, stating the pro
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the cdc is saying the u.s. had nearly 42,000 cases of whooping cough last year with at least 18 fatalities, the most in six decades. >>> "early today" health is brought to you by vagisil, bring yourself back. >>> a very big deal up in the air is sure to get wall street's attention this morning. according to "the wall street journal," american airlines parent amr and us airways are hashing out the final details of a major merger. if that deal does get done, the new company would be the world's largest airline. >>> meanwhile, keep an eye on boeing, the ntsb will deliver an update on its dreamliner investigation in washington this morning. the planemaker says it's working on design changes to the light yumm ion batteries used in its 787 dreamliners in hopes of getting the grounded jets back this the air. on wednesday, federal regulators told being it could resume one test flight with a crew, but no pags engineers. >>> yahoo! took off in late news it struck an advertising deal with rival google. >>> home depot is h
the cdc is saying the u.s. had nearly 42,000 cases of whooping cough last year with at least 18 fatalities, the most in six decades. >>> "early today" health is brought to you by vagisil, bring yourself back. >>> a very big deal up in the air is sure to get wall street's attention this morning. according to "the wall street journal," american airlines parent amr and us airways are hashing out the final details of a major merger. if that deal does get done,...
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. >> new at 11:00, a memo leaked to nbc news concludes the u.s. government can order gun strikes on american citizens. the 16-page memo says the strikes are an option if american citizens are leaders of al qaeda or associated terror group. the targets would not have to be connected to an active terror plot against the u.s. nbc news showed the document to the aclu's legal director who called it chilling. >> what exactly happened? new tonight, more details about that super bowl blackout. public records show the stadium's engineering staff sent a memo that warned about the potential of a power failure months ago. officials ordered tests from the 2011 blackout at candlestick park during the 49ers' game. while the blackout in new orleans and who is to blame remains unclear, we know this. it is not beyonce. her halftime show operated on a separate power generator. the blackout and of course, the game will be hard to forget. despite the loss the 49ers had a manning cal season. you see colin kaepernick. today the players were welcomed home. there was a ce
. >> new at 11:00, a memo leaked to nbc news concludes the u.s. government can order gun strikes on american citizens. the 16-page memo says the strikes are an option if american citizens are leaders of al qaeda or associated terror group. the targets would not have to be connected to an active terror plot against the u.s. nbc news showed the document to the aclu's legal director who called it chilling. >> what exactly happened? new tonight, more details about that super bowl...
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u.s. markets are closed for the president's holiday. housing recovery will be a big focus. housing starts wednesday and existing home sales thursday. investors will also be on the hunt for some clarity from the fed. the release of its last meeting minutes. the question is whether there's been any more talk of ending its easy money policy. >>> also on deck, walmart's earnings report. speculation is swirling after bloomberg quoted an internal e-mail saying walmart's february sales were "total disaster." gold will also be on the radar this week. the recent market darling has tumbled to a six-month low, shedding 4% already this year. >>> prices at the pump have been on the rise each of the past 29 days, rising seven cents this week to a average in of $3.64 a gallon, 12 cents more than last year. >>> a strike by a major spanish airline could ground more than 1,000 flights this week. workers at iberia began a five-day strike at midnight over plans to cut more than 3,800 jobs and salaries. >>> bmw is recalling almost 575,000 cars in the u.s. and canada because a battery connector
u.s. markets are closed for the president's holiday. housing recovery will be a big focus. housing starts wednesday and existing home sales thursday. investors will also be on the hunt for some clarity from the fed. the release of its last meeting minutes. the question is whether there's been any more talk of ending its easy money policy. >>> also on deck, walmart's earnings report. speculation is swirling after bloomberg quoted an internal e-mail saying walmart's february sales were...
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u.s. companies, including facebook and apple. u.s. law enforcement and intelligence agencies will work closely with the private sector to teach them about counter spying. the strategy calls for a more aggressive diplomatic response to trade secret thefts. stanford is the first college to raise more than one billion dollars in a single year. they out paced harvard. and third place yale, with $500 million. as for public universities, uc berkley was the leading fundrais fundraiser. >> get your hands on google glasses. it can take pictures or record video hands free as well as search the web and send mentssas by voice. this is new released video showing how it works. if you want to be a explorer, you must write a post in 50 words or less, explaining what you would do with the glasses. the chosen people will have to pay $1500 for the glasses. you do not get them for free. >> baseball season is right around the corner and this year watching the world series champs will cost you even more. parkin
u.s. companies, including facebook and apple. u.s. law enforcement and intelligence agencies will work closely with the private sector to teach them about counter spying. the strategy calls for a more aggressive diplomatic response to trade secret thefts. stanford is the first college to raise more than one billion dollars in a single year. they out paced harvard. and third place yale, with $500 million. as for public universities, uc berkley was the leading fundrais fundraiser. >> get...
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officials make sure they are focused on direct threats to the u.s. while trying to limit collateral damage. you can watch chuck todd's full interview with the defense secretary on line. that's at meetthepressnbc.com. >>> this morning the baltimore ravens are the super bowl champions after defeating the san francisco 49ers 34-31 in a game that went down to the wire but not without a hitch. nbc's jay gray reports on all the festivities from the big easy. >> reporter: after a week of preparations and parties -- ♪ [ cheers ] >> reporter: the action moved inside. ♪ >> reporter: a poignant start. ♪ spacious skies >> reporter: students from sandy hook elementary singing "america the beautiful," and then -- ♪ o say >> reporter: a powerful rendition of the national anthem by alicia keys followed by the game. baltimore took a commanding lead early, and at halftime -- >> reporter: beyonce commanded the stage. joined a surprise reunion by destiny's child. ♪ all the single ladies the second half began with an electric kickoff return by jacoby jones. the
officials make sure they are focused on direct threats to the u.s. while trying to limit collateral damage. you can watch chuck todd's full interview with the defense secretary on line. that's at meetthepressnbc.com. >>> this morning the baltimore ravens are the super bowl champions after defeating the san francisco 49ers 34-31 in a game that went down to the wire but not without a hitch. nbc's jay gray reports on all the festivities from the big easy. >> reporter: after a week...
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officials made a first of its kind bust in the u.s. a routine inspection found seeds from a devastating weed. it can effect the agricultural industry. cape weed competes with crops for water, and light. the seeds were found on dried flowers from australia. the dried flowers were destroyed. authorities believe the seeds does not accidentally got into the flowers. >> so far, $14 million in cash and pledges have been raised but organizers believe they need $42 million or more by the time the race finishes in september. there's a hearing being called on the america's cup fundraising. they do not want the city taxpayers footing the bill for police, clean up and transportation. the race was pitched as a competition between as many as 12 international teams. but right now, just three teams are confirmed and it's scaring away sponsors. mayor lee has said he will get more involved to help raise money. tnchlths well, there are moments of beauty that while fleeting stay with us forever. the community of half moon bay is nearing the end of one of
officials made a first of its kind bust in the u.s. a routine inspection found seeds from a devastating weed. it can effect the agricultural industry. cape weed competes with crops for water, and light. the seeds were found on dried flowers from australia. the dried flowers were destroyed. authorities believe the seeds does not accidentally got into the flowers. >> so far, $14 million in cash and pledges have been raised but organizers believe they need $42 million or more by the time the...
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when asked if the u.s. could target americans on american soil, the president said no. >>> olympian oscar pistorius is behind bars. he's accused of shooting his model girlfriend, reeva steenkamp inside his home, a crime prosecutors said was premeditat premeditated. he walked into court with his head bowed and broke down in tears. they have given few details other than she died of multiple gunshot wounds. earlier reports speculated she might have been mistaken as a burglar. >>> squandering her entire fortune, mauereen o'connor embezzled the money set up by her husband's foundation, former jack in the box restaurants. now the 66 yearly is in quite a financial hole, saying she will repay $2 million she took from a charity and gambled away. she blamed an addiction to video poker and a brain tumor. now with the weather, bim karen -- bill karins is here with the weather. >>> the reason it's so nice in the west, typical flip-flop thing. when we see the big trough in the cold air in the east, a ridge and warm-up. t
when asked if the u.s. could target americans on american soil, the president said no. >>> olympian oscar pistorius is behind bars. he's accused of shooting his model girlfriend, reeva steenkamp inside his home, a crime prosecutors said was premeditat premeditated. he walked into court with his head bowed and broke down in tears. they have given few details other than she died of multiple gunshot wounds. earlier reports speculated she might have been mistaken as a burglar. >>>...
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test was prompted by outrageous u.s. hostility. the u.n. security council is holding an emergency meeting today. >>> president barack obama delivering his fourth state of the union address tonight. budget cuts, immigration reform and gun violence are the big three topics. the president expected to place an emphasis on how budget cuts will affect the middle class. the speech starts at 6:00 p.m. pacific night. in a half hour from now, we'll take you live to washington, d.c. with more details on what the president is expected to say today and what congress is hoping to hear. we'll of course have complete coverage of the state of the union address on nbc bay area news at 5:00 followed by "nightly news." state of the union starts up at 6:00 and we'll have a complete wrap-up right here on nbc bay area news at 11:00 p.m. >>> this is a surprise to a lot of dog owners. farmers insurance says it will no longer cover dog bite claims for certain breeds. "today in the bay's" bob redell tells us which breeds are affected and why the company is making the
test was prompted by outrageous u.s. hostility. the u.n. security council is holding an emergency meeting today. >>> president barack obama delivering his fourth state of the union address tonight. budget cuts, immigration reform and gun violence are the big three topics. the president expected to place an emphasis on how budget cuts will affect the middle class. the speech starts at 6:00 p.m. pacific night. in a half hour from now, we'll take you live to washington, d.c. with more...
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the u.s. attorney's office in northern californ wants to bring criminal charges, but has been blocked by the justice department. the u.s. attorney's office denies that claim. >>> several people are hurt this morning after a police chase ends with a shooting in san francisco. police say a stolen town car tried to get away from officers near the intersection of eddy and jones streets. after a short chase t car swerved on to the sidewalk to avoid spike strips. one officer shot at the car which kept going before crashing into a taxi and two other cars. the suspect is now under arrest, four other people are hurt. >>> we'll take a look at the forecast. >>> 9:28. welcome back. taking a live look at the hills in sunol. beautiful clear sky overhead. we need the rain to keep these hills green and it's on the way. but not before we get to 80 in some places. 45 degrees in san jose, 44 in gilroy. look at santa rosa, they're still at 35 degrees because we had a stubborn pocket of fog that hung out there all
the u.s. attorney's office in northern californ wants to bring criminal charges, but has been blocked by the justice department. the u.s. attorney's office denies that claim. >>> several people are hurt this morning after a police chase ends with a shooting in san francisco. police say a stolen town car tried to get away from officers near the intersection of eddy and jones streets. after a short chase t car swerved on to the sidewalk to avoid spike strips. one officer shot at the car...
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the u.s. supreme court is set to hear arguments from same-sex marriage couples. the gay and lesbian couples who filed a supreme court brief are the same four people who led the legal challenge against prop 8. the supreme court hearing on same-sex marriage will take place on march 26th. >> new at 5:00, do you recognize him? police need help to identify a serial bank robber who has been linked to five heists starting on january 18th. he robbed four other banks with the latest on tuesday in santa clara. they're releasing surveillance videos of him in action. described as 35 years old with a muscular build. three were wells fargo branches. >>> san jose's mayor is jumping on reports that they may be closer to the south bay. san jose mayor chuck reid says it makes since baa they are studying millions of dollars to subsidize the team and he says that will not be necessary if the a's move to san jose. the san francisco giants own the territorial rights and may not allow it. >> many of us will watch the oscars but a group of college students will be watching very closely.
the u.s. supreme court is set to hear arguments from same-sex marriage couples. the gay and lesbian couples who filed a supreme court brief are the same four people who led the legal challenge against prop 8. the supreme court hearing on same-sex marriage will take place on march 26th. >> new at 5:00, do you recognize him? police need help to identify a serial bank robber who has been linked to five heists starting on january 18th. he robbed four other banks with the latest on tuesday in...
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the u.s. coast guard investigating the cause of the fire. >>> fresh off the state of the union address, president obama continues his three-day road trip pitching his plan to expand early childhood programs. he'll head to georgia today where we'll all for more options for prekindergarten children and asking congress to act before $85 billion in automatic spending cuts kick in at the end of this month. president obama says inaction could threaten head start and other school programs. >>> right now it's 4:49. when we come back, how about this. the new cat that's the top dog at the san francisco zoo. >>> plus we'll tell you about the valentine's day gift that's going to put every man to shame. >> making it tough for us. >> exactly, jon. we're looking at the san mateo bridge. not making it tough here. we'll show you where fog is an issue for drivers coming up. >>> welcome back. a live look over palo alto. 101 running through there. traffic not too bad for a start to the day. mike will be along to
the u.s. coast guard investigating the cause of the fire. >>> fresh off the state of the union address, president obama continues his three-day road trip pitching his plan to expand early childhood programs. he'll head to georgia today where we'll all for more options for prekindergarten children and asking congress to act before $85 billion in automatic spending cuts kick in at the end of this month. president obama says inaction could threaten head start and other school programs....
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u.s. military officials strongly deny u.s. commandos condoned or were involved in any kidnapping, torture, or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. >>> another ripple in the oscar pistorius story. he isn't the only one in his family accused of killing someone. an attorney for pistorius family confirmed his older brother, carl, is charged with culpable homicide, the equivalent of negligent homicide, after allegedly striking and killing a female motorcyclist with his car in 2008. his attorney says he's innocent and a test at the time proves alcohol was not involved. >> in his final blessing sunday days before his resignation, pope benedict said he's not abandoning the church but serve in a way more suitable to his age and strength. the pope has accepted the resignation of the cardinal from scotland following allegations of inappropriate behavior with other priests. who is to blame for the bp oil spill? today a trial will try to answer that question. opening statements will begin today. the dow opens this week at 14,000 after
u.s. military officials strongly deny u.s. commandos condoned or were involved in any kidnapping, torture, or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. >>> another ripple in the oscar pistorius story. he isn't the only one in his family accused of killing someone. an attorney for pistorius family confirmed his older brother, carl, is charged with culpable homicide, the equivalent of negligent homicide, after allegedly striking and killing a female motorcyclist with his car in 2008. his...
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. >>> the largest orchid show in the u.s. just opened its doors right here in the bay area pap bob redell is live at ft. mason in san francisco with a look at some of the unusual flowers. are you now an orchid expert, bob? >> reporter: i am definitely an orchid expert. good morning to you. when the doors opened here about an hour ago there was a long line out front. you can see why. people want to come here. these are really just unusual creatures, these flowers here. there's just so many different species. i could go on and on about it b you i know someone who is a little bit more of an expert, the author of the book "the orchid whisperer," the orchid whisperer himself, bruce roberts. >> great to have you at the show. don't steal anything. >> new hybrid from chinese orchids. the first time it's ever been shown in public. the size, the color, the way it grows, it's made it a crowd favorite. >> reporter: look at this right here, that doesn't look like an orchid to me. >> it doesn't even have any leaves? our famous orchid in th
. >>> the largest orchid show in the u.s. just opened its doors right here in the bay area pap bob redell is live at ft. mason in san francisco with a look at some of the unusual flowers. are you now an orchid expert, bob? >> reporter: i am definitely an orchid expert. good morning to you. when the doors opened here about an hour ago there was a long line out front. you can see why. people want to come here. these are really just unusual creatures, these flowers here. there's...
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it exposes the epidemic of rape in the u.s. military. and pixar is nominated for "brave." >> and first lady michelle obama created a memorable video with jimmy fallon. i know the moves. jimmy fallon dressed up like a mom and put on the evolution of mom dancing with mrs. obama. one thing is for sure, shes that moves. >> well, coming up, a cheer leader in the national spotlight. we will show you what she did. stay with us. >> okay, when someone makes a half court shot? basketball, it's usually amazing. but this shot did not come from a player, took a look is she a cheer leader? yes. see what she just did? she like flipped around and did all sorts of stuff. it's at william carry university. she did a front hand spring. and then lobbed the ball into the basket. that is amazing. she is a 21-year-old nursing student, she has tried that shot repeatedly. it's never worked and then all of a sudden during halftime. she did it. what was that? a front hand pringle. right there. here we go. and a ball gone. that is amazing. it's impressive. >> she ne
it exposes the epidemic of rape in the u.s. military. and pixar is nominated for "brave." >> and first lady michelle obama created a memorable video with jimmy fallon. i know the moves. jimmy fallon dressed up like a mom and put on the evolution of mom dancing with mrs. obama. one thing is for sure, shes that moves. >> well, coming up, a cheer leader in the national spotlight. we will show you what she did. stay with us. >> okay, when someone makes a half court shot?...
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more than half of all airline flights in the u.s. are or theed by regional airlines. >>> google's plan to build its own hangar in san jose is running into problems. "the mercury news" said that another company filed an appeal to block google, atlantic aviation put a bid in but was rejected based on a, quote, incomplete application. atlantic claims its bids is more lucrative than google's and asked the city council to reconsider. >>> still to come at 6:00 -- >> harnessing the wind, how a bay area landmark is using mother nature for power. >>> speaking of mother nature, she cooked up some beautiful weather today, didn't she, across the bay area. but don't get too used it, rob mayeda has the details on a major change in the forecast. ooh kfc. hey, you're supposed to wait for everybody. you know what, while we're waiting why don't we play a game of hide and seek? right now? yeah go hide. go on buddy. one, two... [ son ] come and find me! three! [ son ] are you even looking for me? i am looking! [ male announcer ] bite-sized chicken's gro
more than half of all airline flights in the u.s. are or theed by regional airlines. >>> google's plan to build its own hangar in san jose is running into problems. "the mercury news" said that another company filed an appeal to block google, atlantic aviation put a bid in but was rejected based on a, quote, incomplete application. atlantic claims its bids is more lucrative than google's and asked the city council to reconsider. >>> still to come at 6:00 -- >>...
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it concluded the u.s. can legally order the killing of american citizens believed to be al qaeda leaders. until today, the white house wouldn't confirm the memo even existed. >>> well, a mother watches es r as a nanny slaps her child. what happened next. >>> and then investigator stephen stock uncovers why the same procedures might have different price tags and why the bill you get is unlikely what you'll pay. >>> and we're following developing news link tonight. a former cop is on the run. the manhunt happening now in southern california for a former l.a. police officer linked to the murder. why he could be plotting more. it's next. >>> a developing story in southern california. detectives are looking for a former lapd officer they think killed two people. officers think christopher dorner committed the murders because he is upset from his termination. one of the victims was the daughter of a lapd captain. tonight police have a manifesto that they say dorner wrote in which he said the murders were a neces
it concluded the u.s. can legally order the killing of american citizens believed to be al qaeda leaders. until today, the white house wouldn't confirm the memo even existed. >>> well, a mother watches es r as a nanny slaps her child. what happened next. >>> and then investigator stephen stock uncovers why the same procedures might have different price tags and why the bill you get is unlikely what you'll pay. >>> and we're following developing news link tonight. a...
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nbc news has been told by senior official that is the u.s. will announce some aid will be given directly to certain syrian opposition groups rather than through nongovernmental agencies. the nonlethal aids could include body armor military training, and vehicles, but not weapons. the uprising against president bashar al assad began in 2011. >>> the u.s. supreme court is expected to make an important decision about the voting rights act by june. the high court heard arguments on a key part of the law that requires states with a history of civil rights discrimination to get permission in advance before changing their voting laws. shelby county, alabama, brought the case saying the law was outdated. outside the court hundreds of protesters from shelby county rallied to support the law as it is. the nine justices are expected to meet in private to discuss the merits of the case. >>> it is time now for weather. bill karens is here with the forecast. good morning. >> a rainy forecast in the northwest. avalanche threat, too, because of the heavy rai
nbc news has been told by senior official that is the u.s. will announce some aid will be given directly to certain syrian opposition groups rather than through nongovernmental agencies. the nonlethal aids could include body armor military training, and vehicles, but not weapons. the uprising against president bashar al assad began in 2011. >>> the u.s. supreme court is expected to make an important decision about the voting rights act by june. the high court heard arguments on a key...
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they perform in 30 u.s. cities each year, while the angels are one part of fleet week, they are generally the biggest draw and the key reason that a million people spend that weekend in san francisco every year. >> the santa cruz community is on high alert after yesterday's violent sexual attack on a woman visiting the campus. she was beaten and raped on a wooded path at noon. she was treated at a local hospital for bruises to her head. she describes the attacker. a white male in his 30s, dark hair, a full mustache and goatee and a tattoo on his upper right arm. he smelled of cigarettes. >> still ahead at 5, burned down to the ground, a fiery send off. >> and talking about what your probably talking about, gas prices that continue to be above $4, how other folks are reacting coming up. >> and good afternoon, i'm jeff ranieri, dramatic drop in temperatures for today from 79 in gilroy on friday to 53 today and san francisco from 71 to 51, not toonly the cold blast, but e rain as well. >> for the 32nd day in a
they perform in 30 u.s. cities each year, while the angels are one part of fleet week, they are generally the biggest draw and the key reason that a million people spend that weekend in san francisco every year. >> the santa cruz community is on high alert after yesterday's violent sexual attack on a woman visiting the campus. she was beaten and raped on a wooded path at noon. she was treated at a local hospital for bruises to her head. she describes the attacker. a white male in his 30s,...
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the u.s. anti-doping agency says in exchange for information on his drug use, it may lift the ban from cycling. he has only until the end of today to cooperate. armstrong telling the organization he cannot meet the deadline. the guy never does anything easy. he will instead cooperate with orld anti-doping ag. he admitted using performance enhancing drugs to cheat his way to a record seven tour de france titles. >> out for the season but not out for good. we talk to lindsey vonn's coach about yesterday's slip on the slopes. oh, what it means for her quest for gold in 2014. >> announcer: you're watching "today in the bay." >> welcome back. good morning on this wednesday morning. we give you a shot of the bay bridge from the emery side of things there. you can see traffic, not bad this time of day. mike will have the details. christina talking about a decent day ahead. 4:53 and this week marks one year until the winter games get rolling in russia. the city shifting into ready mode. >> crews are b
the u.s. anti-doping agency says in exchange for information on his drug use, it may lift the ban from cycling. he has only until the end of today to cooperate. armstrong telling the organization he cannot meet the deadline. the guy never does anything easy. he will instead cooperate with orld anti-doping ag. he admitted using performance enhancing drugs to cheat his way to a record seven tour de france titles. >> out for the season but not out for good. we talk to lindsey vonn's coach...
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>> reporter: nbc news confirmed dykes served more than four years in the u.s. navy in the '60s and earned several awards, including a meritorious unit commendation, good conduct medal and vietnam service medal. but on tuesday, those honors seemed very far away. police say dykes boarded a stopped school bus and demanded two random young children. when the bus driver refused, police say dykes shot and killed him. made off with 5-year-old ethan. kelly miller says her kids got off that bus right before the shooting. >> i cannot believe -- if he got on that bus with the intentions of grabbing a 6 to 8-year-old, he let them clear the bus before this happened. >> reporter: visitation for the bus driver, charles poland jr., is scheduled for later today. his family says he loved his job, died a hero. >> every time a child got on my dad's bus, he considered them his children. and i know that's the reason why dad took those shots for those children, just like he would do for me and my sister. >> reporter: that pain is being felt throughout this town of 2,300 people. schoo
>> reporter: nbc news confirmed dykes served more than four years in the u.s. navy in the '60s and earned several awards, including a meritorious unit commendation, good conduct medal and vietnam service medal. but on tuesday, those honors seemed very far away. police say dykes boarded a stopped school bus and demanded two random young children. when the bus driver refused, police say dykes shot and killed him. made off with 5-year-old ethan. kelly miller says her kids got off that bus...
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. >>> the fight to honor the bay area's history of hard work for the u.s. navy. >> that's why. i'm sorry. that's why this is so special. >> coming up, we'll tell you why one city is resisting the effort to tribute a shipyard. >>> it happened again. find out where in california people reported this fire ball in the sky. >>> and punishment after this college baseball brawl. >>> a makeshift memorial sits on the vegas strip tonight where oakland native kenneth cherry and two others lost their lives. after he was shot, his maserati ran the red light and setoff that explosion. he had a few run ins with the law and a misdemeanor gun conviction from berkeley, but none of that takes away from his killing. >> the first thing was it will get sensational ized. >> a four-state manhunt is on for the gunman who shot cherry. >>> how about this? on the way to get a marriage license and a police officer sprung into action. he arrested a robber on a b.a.r.t. train. >> a woman was yelling he has my purse. someone whipped out a taser and tried to tase help. that did not work. if you have done law e
. >>> the fight to honor the bay area's history of hard work for the u.s. navy. >> that's why. i'm sorry. that's why this is so special. >> coming up, we'll tell you why one city is resisting the effort to tribute a shipyard. >>> it happened again. find out where in california people reported this fire ball in the sky. >>> and punishment after this college baseball brawl. >>> a makeshift memorial sits on the vegas strip tonight where oakland...
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he was a u.s. citizen. the next foreign policy debate involves the state department, iran and monkey. iran says they launched this primate into space last week but pictures released before and after the mission beg to differ. washington expresses doubt about any space journey but iranian president ahmadinejad now says he would like to give it a go. senator john mccain ran into some trouble when he tweeted, quote, so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week, end quote. many in the twitterverse called the wording racist. he later sent out another twitter saying his comments were a joke and told people to, quote, lighten up. >>> last night new jersey governor chris christie paid his first visit to david letterman, who in the past, as you might know, has secured the new jersey governor about his ample weight over 300,000 times, that's what christie likes to say. during the "late show" appearance governor christie pulled laughs when he pulled a doughnut from his pocket a
he was a u.s. citizen. the next foreign policy debate involves the state department, iran and monkey. iran says they launched this primate into space last week but pictures released before and after the mission beg to differ. washington expresses doubt about any space journey but iranian president ahmadinejad now says he would like to give it a go. senator john mccain ran into some trouble when he tweeted, quote, so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last...
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"american sniper, the autobiography of the most leads sniper in u.s. military history." >> every person i killed i have a clear conscious of. they were actively trying to harm americans, allies or the civilians. >> reporter: he was larger than life. made for tv but initially spurned an offer to appear in the nbc reality show "stars earn stripes." >> all the money raised was going to charity. this was supposed to highlight the military. i was all in. >> reporter: famed for taking lives in war, chris kyle devoted himself to life better for others until the day he died. the suspect has been ordered held on $3 million bond. brian moore, nbc news, washington. >>> still to come at 6:00, the boy scouts will meet this week to discuss a long time policy. a ban on gay members. today president obama weighed in on the controversial topic. >>> plus, a change in the forecast that could affect your commute this week. a beautiful night in san francisco. >>> as we've been reporting, the power is out at the superdome. we want to go to dave feldman at the csn sports net.
"american sniper, the autobiography of the most leads sniper in u.s. military history." >> every person i killed i have a clear conscious of. they were actively trying to harm americans, allies or the civilians. >> reporter: he was larger than life. made for tv but initially spurned an offer to appear in the nbc reality show "stars earn stripes." >> all the money raised was going to charity. this was supposed to highlight the military. i was all in....
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. >>> as the vice president continues to push against gun violence back in the u.s., south bay city of los gatos holding its own debate on gun sales in town. at issue is a new sporting good store selling guns on university avenue. some say the city should have held a public hearing before approving permits for that store. tonight's meeting will start at 7:00 at the los gatos town hall. >>> police say a man that looks like this pointed a gun at a man, took his wallet and then ran away. the victim was not injured. this scene happened saturday morning at an apartment complex near highway 101 and oregon expressway in palo alto. detectives seem to think this could be related to a robbery that happened just a few weeks ago of a couple in downtown palo alto. the descriptions of these gunmen in both cases very similar. >>> two people expected to survive after crashing their car down a south bay ravine. firefighters were called to the scene yesterday afternoon around 2:00 on mt. hamilton road a mile east of where it meets clayton road. the victims' car fell 150 feet below the road. investigator
. >>> as the vice president continues to push against gun violence back in the u.s., south bay city of los gatos holding its own debate on gun sales in town. at issue is a new sporting good store selling guns on university avenue. some say the city should have held a public hearing before approving permits for that store. tonight's meeting will start at 7:00 at the los gatos town hall. >>> police say a man that looks like this pointed a gun at a man, took his wallet and then...
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we didn't play pebble in the practice rounds because i've played in so many u.s. opens and things like that. nothing prepares you for playing holes like 6, 7, 9, and 10 i don't think. the first time you play them you're constantly looking around at the breathlessness of the surroundings. >> on to football. quarterback joe flacco is making headlines for comments made during the final play of sunday's super bowl. flacco was wearing a microphone for nfl films and told teammates that if ted ginn junior broke free, they should run onto the field and tackle him to prevent a game-winning touchdown. he was serious about that. the referee could have awarded the touchdown. still intriguing video. 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick did something intriguing, as well. he doesn't have the ring but he does have a new tattoo. kaepernick tweeted out this picture today showing off the new look. evidently it's the chain look that he has around the collarbone there, which is really something because i too tweeted out a shirtless picture of 3450e after the super bowl, but it got a lot
we didn't play pebble in the practice rounds because i've played in so many u.s. opens and things like that. nothing prepares you for playing holes like 6, 7, 9, and 10 i don't think. the first time you play them you're constantly looking around at the breathlessness of the surroundings. >> on to football. quarterback joe flacco is making headlines for comments made during the final play of sunday's super bowl. flacco was wearing a microphone for nfl films and told teammates that if ted...
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the u.s. airline industry. >>> pope benedict has two weeks left as head of the church. the pontiff celebrated his final mass at the vatican. benedict was given a long-standing ovation as he prepares to step down on february 28th. after almost eight years as leader of more than 1.2 billion catholics worldwide. >>> it is valentine's day and we always think of our meteorologist, bill karins. we always want good weather. >> i thought you meant with love. >> of course we love you, bill. >> good morning, everyone. as we start this valentine's day, grab the umbrella heading into the northwest. especially from olympia to bellingham. as the rain comes at us from the north and northwest, this is associated with the warm front lingering along the coast trying to move in. damp weather for the morning commute. if you are driving down i-5 today, tomorrow looks better. we are seeing a clearing trend. we have had high pressure off the west coast that's been very strong. now the high pressure ridge back here o
the u.s. airline industry. >>> pope benedict has two weeks left as head of the church. the pontiff celebrated his final mass at the vatican. benedict was given a long-standing ovation as he prepares to step down on february 28th. after almost eight years as leader of more than 1.2 billion catholics worldwide. >>> it is valentine's day and we always think of our meteorologist, bill karins. we always want good weather. >> i thought you meant with love. >> of course...
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the u.s. postal department is entering the smart clothing market. we're serious. under the brand name rain, heat and snow, the cash-strapped company plans to launch a new product line of apparel and accessories. >>> coming up, tiger woods sizes up president obama's golf came. more headlines straight ahead. >>> plus a discount at a chicago pizzeria that raises a few eyebrows. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. now to some other stories that caught our eye this morning. we start in tennessee where several drivers had a brush with death following a collision on interstate 40. police dash cam footage shows one vehicle sparked a chain of crashes after driving over a ladder left on the road. fortunately, the multicar pileup caused only one minor injury. >>> in virginia, joyriding in a stolen pickup truck came to a disastrous end for one group of teens. police were in pursuit of the suspects when they lost control and crashed into a house. there were no injuries and police made four arrests. >>> in ohio, a massive fire torched one of the largest greenhouse
the u.s. postal department is entering the smart clothing market. we're serious. under the brand name rain, heat and snow, the cash-strapped company plans to launch a new product line of apparel and accessories. >>> coming up, tiger woods sizes up president obama's golf came. more headlines straight ahead. >>> plus a discount at a chicago pizzeria that raises a few eyebrows. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. now to some other stories that...
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however, industry officials say domestic u.s. airfares fell 1% between 2004 and 2011, a period that included several airline mergers. >>> repairs to the fenders at the bay bridge are under way. you may remember they were damaged when an oil tanker sideswiped it back in january. that accident put the safety of the bay bridge back in the spotlight and the cost guard front and center. only on nbc bay area news tonight, we have new guidelines that could help protect the bridge. terry? >> reporter: the harbor safety committee is set to save from fishing accidents. this is for oil spill responders from the state of california. surprisingly, the question tonight is, are they doing enough to protect this bay and this bridge? >> each of these folks is taking reports from vessels. >> they have to go around. >> this monitor is showing both the sea from the automatic identification, or a.i.s., and also a radar return from each of the vessels. >> reporter: if you bring a ship or large boat into san francisco bay, the vessel traffic service kn
however, industry officials say domestic u.s. airfares fell 1% between 2004 and 2011, a period that included several airline mergers. >>> repairs to the fenders at the bay bridge are under way. you may remember they were damaged when an oil tanker sideswiped it back in january. that accident put the safety of the bay bridge back in the spotlight and the cost guard front and center. only on nbc bay area news tonight, we have new guidelines that could help protect the bridge. terry?...
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. >> it would be nice to win this because the u.s. hasn't won it yet, it would be cool to be a part of the first u.s. team to win the tournament, so i'm excited about it. >> reporter: giants outfielder angel pagan is taking part with the puerto rican national team. >> i'm representing my country as well as the giants organization and i just want to be the best i can be out there but we are losing the focus on what are we trying to accomplish as a team to go out there and win another championship. >> reporter: keep an eye out for the new batting helmets throughout the season. safety and a good fit the considerations and no longer hard plastic. these helmet shells are made out of an aerospace grade carbon fiber composite. >> they're hard, feel like they'll protect much more, they're more compact and hopefully it's a good answer for us to be safe. >> reporter: lawrence scott, "today in the bay." >> i like those new helmets. manager bruce botchy announcing tim lincecum will be penciled in the number three spot in the giants rotation. barr
. >> it would be nice to win this because the u.s. hasn't won it yet, it would be cool to be a part of the first u.s. team to win the tournament, so i'm excited about it. >> reporter: giants outfielder angel pagan is taking part with the puerto rican national team. >> i'm representing my country as well as the giants organization and i just want to be the best i can be out there but we are losing the focus on what are we trying to accomplish as a team to go out there and win...
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an important voice in all of it is a veteran u.s. congressman from california, who is trying to find the solution. tonight, as part of our special nbc news series on guns in america, our report from tom brokaw. >> i've been 100% on this gun issue. >> reporter: that is a common refrain on capitol hill these days, and congressman mike thompson is no exception. as a vietnam veteran and a hunter, he knows guns. >> i just want to let everybody know from the beginning that i'm a hunter. i'm a gun owner. and i believe that law-abiding citizens have a second amendment right to own firearms. >> reporter: his home district is california's famed wine country, napa valley. >> congressman, nobody thinks about this part of california in terms of hunting and shooting. this is wine country. i mean, it's celebrated in films and even mocked a little bit. but when you were a boy, it was prime hunting country. >> right here, used to hunt ducks on this river. there's farm ponds all over. we used to jump shoot ducks there. >> reporter: and napa still is g
an important voice in all of it is a veteran u.s. congressman from california, who is trying to find the solution. tonight, as part of our special nbc news series on guns in america, our report from tom brokaw. >> i've been 100% on this gun issue. >> reporter: that is a common refrain on capitol hill these days, and congressman mike thompson is no exception. as a vietnam veteran and a hunter, he knows guns. >> i just want to let everybody know from the beginning that i'm a...